The Ford Motor Company has announced that more than 20.000 trucks and SUVs will be recalled in the United States because a defective switch that can cause failing in the brake lights, tail lights and turn signal.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday on its website that the recall affects certain 2004 through 2011 Ranger pickups, 2002 through 2005 Excursion SUVs, and 2002 through 2007 F-250, 350, 450 and 550 trucks.
The Ford Motor Company, besides the 20.450 trucks affected in the United States, is also recalling more than 6.000 switches sent to dealers as replacement parts.
It seems that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Ford Motor Company haven’t received any complaints yet regarding the switches and no accidents or injuries have been caused by this problem.
Ford Motor Company will notify owners and dealers about the recalling and the replacement of the part will be free of charge.
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